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AUSTERITY AND THE SWEDISH POLITICAL ECONOMY: A Case Study on the Rise of the Swedish Consolidation State
(2021-06-29)
Following the 1990-1994 crisis, the Swedish government embarked on an ambitious austerity
programme that transformed the Swedish polity beyond recognition. This has given rise to a
‘consolidation state’ that operates ...
Language as a tool for Social Integration Perceptions of non-European Immigrants in Gothenburg.
(2021-02-12)
This study is an explorative qualitative study. This study aims to understand the social integration of non-European immigrants in Gothenburg, Sweden. The research focuses specifically on the language because many previous ...
LÖDÖSEHUS: GEOPHYSICAL METHODS FOR DESCRIBING ARCHAEOLOGY AND NEAR-SURFACE GEOLOGY AT THE SITE OF A MEDIEVAL CASTLE IN LÖDÖSE, SW SWEDEN
(2021-09-21)
Near-surface geophysics is a well established method for mapping the geological conditions
in the subsurface. The use of geophysics is also a commonly used method in archaeological
surveys, although traditionally not as ...
A Bloody Waste: Embodied perspectives on menstrual materials, waste and responsibility among Swedish menstruators
(2021-09-02)
Every day, hundreds of millions of people around the world are menstruating. While questions around menstruation have gained a growing public and academic interest in recent years, which has successfully emphasized and ...
THE MONASTERY HILL: GEOPHYSICAL METHODS FOR DESCRIBING ARCHAEOLOGY AND NEAR-SURFACE GEOLOGY IN LÖDÖSE, SW SWEDEN
(2021-09-21)
Even though Sweden has been one of the leading countries in the development of nearsurface
geophysics instrumentation and practices, geophysical surveys in archaeology are not
commonly used in Sweden. However, it is ...
Hantering av särskilt stora universella värden i Sverige
(2021-06-15)
This master thesis examines managements plans for 11 world heritage sites and how the outstanding
universal values are handled in the plans. The problem is to succeed to preserve these values and also
a challenge. In the ...
”Society is closed to you because you’re seen as a criminal” – the social implications of being an indebted drug user in Sweden
(2021-08-18)
Sweden’s strict drug-policy is constructed out of a zero tolerance for drug use, a tolerance that is reflected in the majority view of society. In the country, severe financial indebtedness has been on the rise for the ...
Challenges and conditions for collaboration. A case study of how Swedish agencies address and handle collaboration and governance challenges in their work towards achieving sustainable development goal 2
(2021-10-13)
This study focuses on collaboration and governance challenges within the implementation of Sustainable development goal 2 (SDG 2) in Sweden. The study is based on a theoretical framework on wicked policy perspectives and ...
De folkförödande städerna. Dödlighetskriser under 1700-talet i svenska städer och landsbygd
(2021-10-26)
The aim of this thesis is to investigate how a towns respective rural population in Sweden were influenced by bad harvests and epidemics during the 18 th century. The investigation is based on the demographic conditions ...
FOOD COMMERCIALS AND GENDER. A Comparative Analysis of Gender-role Portrayal in Swedish and Japanese Food Commercials
(2021-06-15)
The aim of this thesis is to investigate Swedish gender role stereotypes in advertising by analysing 82 different Swedish video commercials of the product category food and cooking and then conducting a cross-cultural ...